With the deluxe release of their 2020 EP, Remote, “Quarterback” is just one of five new tracks. The single is a poppier shade of Wallows’ style of alternative rock, ultimately sounding like a proto-summer anthem.
The music video for the track (dir. Nina Ljeti) is an indie production at heart — it’s that sweet-spot of low-budget but personal. The enticing fisheye filters, in addition to the grayscale palette which the video mostly uses, doesn’t betray the joyful mood of the single. In fact, it’s another expression of the creative fun which the trio behind Wallows clearly employ in their music